Govind Tekale
The Apprentice" (2024) drops Marvel fan-favourite Sebastian Stan into the role of young Donald Trump, with "Succession" star Jeremy Strong embodying Roy Cohn's cutthroat legal maneuvering.
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The casting mirrors the film's bold ambitions, with Stan bringing fresh intensity to the role of pre-media mogul Trump.
Opening weekend: $1.6 million from theaters. Total domestic box office: $3.5 million. Premium VOD rescue arrived November 1 - $24.99 to own, $19.99 to rent on Apple TV, Prime Video, and Vudu. UK fans? Still waiting, with £19.99 pre-orders dangling.
The film's narrative splits between two crucial periods: the 1970s, when young Trump learned Cohn's methods, and the 1980s, when Trump ascended while Cohn faced an AIDS-driven decline.
Scene-specific authenticity ranges from documented (Dr. Steven Hoefflin's alleged 1989 scalp surgery) to dramatic interpretation
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